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      community Does anyone think their hair loss is thyroid related?

       10 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair loss may be linked to thyroid issues, with some individuals noticing changes in hair texture when taking substances affecting the thyroid. Treatments mentioned include a topical mix of finasteride, minoxidil, and tretinoin, along with microneedling.

      community 3.5 month on fin min dermaroller

      in Is this regrowth?  18 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses hair regrowth using finasteride, minoxidil, and a dermaroller. Users also talk about the benefits of using a stamp over a derma roller for scalp treatment.

      community Something I wish I knew about hairloss 10 years ago

      in Treatment  103 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair transplants can initially yield good results, but native hair is more reliable, and transplanted hair may still be lost over time. Early intervention with treatments like topical finasteride and minoxidil is recommended, but it's important to start with lower doses and manage expectations realistically.

      community Turning vellus hairs into terminal hair

      in Research/Science  12 upvotes 1 year ago
      People are discussing hair loss treatments, including minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841, to turn vellus hairs into terminal hairs. Some users also mention using antibiotics, oral minoxidil, dutasteride, DHT blockers, biotin, and natural remedies like onion juice and seeds to improve hair growth.

      community How does dutasteride regrowth work?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  7 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 25-year-old man with hair loss from bleach damage is using oral minoxidil and considering adding Dutasteride for better regrowth and prevention. He seeks advice on Dutasteride's effectiveness and potential benefits over finasteride, and is also curious about RU58841.

      community Should I stop taking Ashwaganda while trying to regrow my hair?

       4 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 20-year-old with aggressive hair loss uses finasteride, dermastamping, ketoconazole shampoo, and a castor oil and rosemary oil mix. They are uncertain about continuing Ashwagandha due to mixed effects on hair loss and anxiety.

      community Adapalene gel 1% cause of hair loss?

       5 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user experienced hair thinning after using Adapalene gel 1% for skin care, suspecting it contributed to hair loss alongside depression and anxiety. They stopped using Adapalene and switched to a Minoxidil/Finasteride formula, noticing hair improvement, while others in the conversation doubted Adapalene's impact on hair loss.

      community Finasteride gyno experience and in dire need of advice

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  7 upvotes 6 years ago
      A user experienced puffy nipples and lumps from finasteride, leading to a dilemma between continuing treatment with potential surgery or accepting hair loss. They restarted finasteride at a lower dose with supplements but still face side effects and are seeking advice on whether to persist or stop.

      community 114 days on Fin, RU, LLLT and more with no results

       5 upvotes 7 years ago
      A 19-year-old is experiencing hair thinning despite using finasteride, RU58841, LLLT, saw palmetto, pumpkin seed oil, and a healthy lifestyle for 114 days. They are concerned about the lack of improvement and are hesitant to start minoxidil due to dependency concerns.

      community Dutasteride Mesotherapy ruined my hair

       3 upvotes 3 years ago
      A 30-year-old male experienced worsened hair thinning after trying topical minoxidil/finasteride and then undergoing three sessions of Dutasteride mesotherapy. Despite consistent use of 5% minoxidil, his hair condition deteriorated, and he suspects a shedding phase or adverse reaction to the treatments.

      community Getting sides from Finasteride - what to do?

       9 upvotes 2 days ago
      A young man experiencing side effects from finasteride, such as brain fog, reduced libido, and gynecomastia, is seeking advice on whether to continue the treatment or quit. Suggestions include reducing the dosage, trying topical treatments, switching to dutasteride, or addressing hormonal imbalances with medication.

      community Effect of Accutane(acne medication) on hair?

       11 upvotes 1 week ago
      Accutane can cause hair thinning in some users, with effects varying from no change to permanent hair loss. Some users reported improvements in hair and skin with treatments like Finasteride, while others experienced severe side effects, including mental health issues.

      community 0.5 dut + 5% min 3 months update. Am I winning?

       502 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      A 20-year-old shares positive results after using 0.5 mg dutasteride and 5% minoxidil for three months, noting crown improvement and some hairline regrowth. The user reports no side effects except new hair and clear skin, while others express skepticism and share their own experiences with hair loss treatments.

      community I’m going to add tretinion after almost 2 months on minoxidil.

       1 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The user is using minoxidil, finasteride, ketoconazole shampoo, multivitamins, biotin, and vitamin D for hair loss and is considering adding tretinoin cream. They are experiencing shedding and have a family history of baldness.

      community 38M, ~9 years on meds - Fin for 5 and Dut for 3+

       114 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      A 38-year-old man shared his 9-year experience with hair loss treatments, using finasteride for 5 years, switching to dutasteride for over 3 years, and adding low-dose oral minoxidil 4 months ago, resulting in maintained hair density and some improvement. He experienced no significant side effects and expressed satisfaction with his current regimen, wishing he had started oral minoxidil earlier.

      community 1 year and 7 months since starting treatment.

       56 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth after 1 year and 7 months using 0.5mg Dutasteride and 5mg Minoxidil, with continued improvements in the second year despite ongoing shedding. The user initially saw results at the 4-month mark and is pleased with the regained density, especially on the top crown.

      community Soap wash & coconut oil for hair care

      1 month ago
      The conversation discusses hair care routines, specifically using Dove soap and coconut oil, and questions if these contributed to hair loss. It also mentions treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 for hair loss.

      community 6 month difference on Finasteride and Minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  311 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user shared progress pictures showing improved hair density after 6 months of using finasteride and minoxidil. They advise consistency with the treatment and mention using finasteride and minoxidil tablets, sea salt spray, and matte clay paste in their hair routine.

      community My 8 months Hair transplant surgery update.

       129 upvotes 1 month ago
      Manav from Nagpur shared his positive experience with a hair transplant in Patna, involving 3500 grafts and costing 1.3 lakh. His post-treatment routine includes minoxidil, finasteride 1mg, and supplements.

      community 2 months fin + min + dermastamping results

       17 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user resumed using finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, and dermastamping after noticing hair loss, and observed hair regrowth within two months. They also used copper peptide serum, low-level laser therapy, and other treatments to support hair health.

      community 4.5 Months on Finasteride And Minoxidil

       562 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth after 4.5 months using 5mg oral Minoxidil, 1.25mg oral Finasteride, weekly dermastamping, and 2% Ketoconazole shampoo. They reported increased body hair, thicker beard and eyelashes, and an itchy scalp.

      community Norwood reaper is really a jokester

       67 upvotes 2 months ago
      A user regrets having a hair transplant without using medications like finasteride or minoxidil, leading to further hair loss. They are now trying Koshine 1% after experiencing side effects from other treatments.